About Derek Weddle
Lived 1935 – 2023 (aged 87–88). Derek Weddle was a British association football player.
Derek Keith Weddle (27 December 1935 – 11 March 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward or a winger in the Football League for Sunderland, Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, Darlington and York City, in non-League football for Cambridge City and Gateshead and was on the books of Newcastle United without making a league appearance. Weddle died on 11 March 2023, at the age of 87.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Derek Weddle?
English footballer (born 1935)
When was Derek Weddle born?
Derek Weddle was born on 27 December 1935 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
When did Derek Weddle die?
Derek Weddle died in 2023.
What was Derek Weddle's occupation?
Derek Weddle was an association football player.
What nationality was Derek Weddle?
Derek Weddle was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Derek Weddle. https://biography.guide/derek-weddle/
MLA: "Derek Weddle." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/derek-weddle/.
Chicago: "Derek Weddle." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/derek-weddle/.
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